FRIENDS, FOES & FOLLOWERS

GENERAL INFORMATION
Species: Human
Sex: Female
Apparent Age: Late thirties
Culture: Viking
Social Class: Guilded
Height: 5’ 10”
Frame: Medium
Weight: 160 lbs
Appearance: Average
Hair Colour: Blonde
Eye Colour: Green
Voice: Average
Obvious Medical Traits: Crooked left forearm
Apparent Occupation: Hideworker
Apparent Wealth: Average
Weapons: Broadsword or
dagger
Armour: Chain mail
Companions: Mercenaries
Other obvious features: None

Special GM Comments:

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Author: Special Acknowledgement: To a

John S. Daniel II fellow Hârnfan, Claudia Jung, participant
Artist: in HârnCon V, who bears no similarity,
Richard Luschek except in appearance, to this NPC.
Art Sponsor:
Dave St. Pierre

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HJOTRA SOKKOL
Name: HJOTRA SOKKOL Race/Sex: Human/Female
Ivinian Widow / Hideworker
Occupation: Hideworker Born: 7 Agrazhar 683 (Ang/Nadai)
Hjotra, her husband Knut, his second wife Erska, and
Str 13 Agl 12 Sml 11 Wil 16 Cml 12
their children immigrated from Froyaheim, Menglana to Sta 14 Eye 11 Voi 12 Aur 12 End 14
Geldeheim, Orbaal in 713TR. Knut, a furrier and hide- Dex 10 Hrg 16 Int 10 Mor 13 Mov 12
worker set up a successful business, making contacts with Medical/Psyche: Crooked left forearm
the Ymodi as a source of supply. In 715TR he was able to Physical Skills: Climbing 48, Condition 70, Jumping 56, Stealth 60,
Throwing 48
marry a local half Ivinian, half Jarin woman, Marja, giving
Communication Skills: Awareness 80, Intrigue 60, Oratory 22,
him the requisite three wives to sit on the Thrangaad. Rhetoric 67, Singing 39
After an Agrikan priestess tried to recruit Knut’s eld- Languages: Ivinian 75, Orbaalese 75, Jarin 45, Hârnic 35
Scripts: Runic 82
est daughter, Hrefna, into the Crimson Dancers, Knut, a
Religion: Ritual: Sarajin 14; Piety: 23
devout Sarajinian, confronted the priestess and told her to
Combat Skills: Initiative 75, Dodge 83, Unarmed 52, Axe (shorkana)
stay away from his children. The next day Knut disap- 65, Dagger 75, Shield (round) 65, Spear 55, Sword (broad) 55
peared, his mutilated body was found floating in the fjord Craft Skills: Alchemy 33, Brewing 55, Cookery 65, Hideworking 75,
two days later. Physician 35, Survival 50, Textilecraft 65
Hjotra went before the Pendragon, stating her case Daily Armour / Weapons: Cloth dress or leggings, tunic, leather calf
that the Agrikans should be required to pay wergild, and boots, vest, fur cloak, dagger
Combat Armour / Weapons: Cloth tunic and leggings, leather calf
that the Pendragon should enforce the Ljarl. The Pen- boots, and mail byrnie. Broadsword, round shield and dagger
dragon refused, and none of the remaining Thrangaad Weapons Wt WQ AML DML HM B E P
members would go against him. After this, the Agrikans Broadsword 3 12 70 65 • 3 5 3
started a campaign of harassment, culminating in the Round shield 6 13 70 85 • 2 • •
Dagger 1 11 80 80 • 1 2 5
murder of Erska in the market. Seeing no other option,
Location Armour Layers AQ B E P F
Hjotra and Marja gathered what they and the children Skull • • • • • •
could carry (including Knut’s arms and armour) and fled. Face • • • • • •
Knut’s Ymodi contacts helped them reach safety, away Neck • • • • • •
Shoulder C, M +0 3 9 6 2
from Geldeheim. Upper Arm C, M +0 3 9 6 2
Now that Marja and the six children are safe, Hjotra Elbow C +0 1 1 1 1
Forearm C • • • • •
has begun planning her blood vengeance against the Agri- Hand • • • • •
kans. As are most Ivinian women, Hjotra has been Thorax C, M +0 3 9 6 2
trained in the use of arms. She has been training with ar- Abdomen C, M +0 3 9 6 2
Hip C, M +0 3 9 6 2
mour, sword and shield and intends to actively participate Groin C, M +0 3 9 6 2
in the destruction of the Agrikans at Geldeheim, but real- Thigh C +0 1 1 1 1
Knee C +0 1 1 1 1
izes that she cannot do it alone. Calf C, L +0 3 5 4 4
Foot C, L +0 3 5 4 4
HOOKS Invocations: None
Recruits: Hjotra sent word back to Froyaheim about Convocations: None
what happened. PCs are Knut’s and Erska’s kinfolk from Spells: None
Ivinia come to Hârn to pursue the blood feud. Psionics: None

The enemy of my enemy: While not particularly Notes: None

sympathetic to the Jarin rebels, Hjotra has some informa-

tion of use to them. The blood of the Agrikan priestess in
Geldeheim will pay the bill. GM NOTES
The fur shop: In order to provide for the family,
Hjotra and Marja have used their contacts with the Ymodi _________________________________________________
to set up a fur trading operation. PCs with furs to sell may
be directed there. _________________________________________________
The wayward daughter: Hrefna has gone missing.
PCs are asked to help find her. Hjotra fears she is heading
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to Geldeheim to take revenge of her own. The truth may
be something else.
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